
No fewer than 148 people have been reportedly killed in a recent bombings claimed by the Islamic
State group in northwestern Syria, on Monday in bomb explosions in Jableh and Tartous on Syria’s
Mediterranean coast, in the government-controlled territory
that hosts Russian military bases, Reuters quotes monitors and state
media as saying.
Meanwhile, at least 200
persons were wounded in the attacks claimed by Islamic State of Iraq and
Syria in the cities, saying it was targeting members of President
Bashar al-Assad’s Alawite minority.
The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for
Human Rights said 148 people were killed in attacks by at least five
suicide bombers and two devices planted in cars. State media had said 78
people had been killed in what is Assad’s coastal heartland.
ISIS blasts in Syria, kills more than 148
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